Getting about on public transport
Greater Manchester Integrated Transport provides a fully interactive online bus and train timetable resource.
The link above will take you to the home page of the GMPTE website from where you can access journey planning information and look up specific timetables as well as view travel information on maps. Special features of the service include real-time traffic updating and downloadable leaflets to assist with specific journey types such as hospital visits.
Interactive journey planner
Visit the GMPTE interactive journey planner for timetable information or to create and print a personal travel plan. Or you can call 0871 200 22 33 for travel information.
Travelshops
Located at many bus stations throughout Greater Manchester, GMPTE Travelshops provide detailed, impartial public transport information. As well as free leaflets, maps and timetables, tickets can be purchased for bus, coach, train and tram services.
TransportDirect
Transport Direct is a website that offers information for door-to-door travel for both public transport and car journeys around Britain. Its aim is to provide you with comprehensive, easy-to-use travel information to help you plan journeys effectively and efficiently. For more information visit TransportDirect.
Concessionary travel passes
For concessionary passes contact the Passes and Permits office at the GMPTE on 0161 244 1050 or passes&permits@gmpte.gov.uk. Please visit concessionary bus passes for more information.
This page was last updated on 1 September 2010
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